Number of Pages
23
Date
July - September 1863

John Taylor Cuddy writes five letters to his friends and family describing his experience as a soldier for the Union Army during the Civil War. Cuddy discusses the places he has traveled through and the battles he has witnessed. In addition, Cuddy mentions Confederate General Robert E. Lee's defeat at Gettysburg. The Union "nipped lee in pennyslvana and drove him out of meryland," as Cuddy notes. Transcripts included.

Time Period
Location
MC 2001.9, B1, F9
Origin
Gift of Blake Lee Spahr
Letters from John Cuddy (Jul. - Sept. 1863)